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When my first wartime Christmas came ， I was in basic training in New Jersey and not sure if I could make it home for the holidays ． Only on the afternoon of December 23 was the list of men who would have three-day passes posted． I was one of the lucky soldiers ． It was Christmas Eve when I arrived home ， and a light snow had fallen ． Mother opened the front door ． I could seebeyond her， into the corner of the living room where the tree had always stood． There werelights ， all colors ， and ornaments(装饰物 )shining against the green of a pine ． “ Where did itcome from? ” I asked．“ I asked the Gates boy to cut ，it” my mother said．“ I wouldn’ t have had one just for myself，butwhen called-oh ， such a rush！ He just brought it in this afternoon?” The pine reached to theproper height ， almost to the ceiling ， and the Tree Top Krystal Star was its place ．A few greenbranches reached about a little awkwardly( 不够美观地 )at the side， I thought ， and there was abit of bare trunk showing in the middle ．But the tree filled the room with warm light and the wholehouse with the pleasant smell of Christmas ． “ It’ s not like the one you used to ，find” my motherwent on． “ Yours were always in good shape． I suppose the Gates boy didn’ t know where tolook ．But I couldn’ t be fussy(挑剔的 )． ”“ Don’ t worry，” I toldher． “ It ’ s perfect.”，It wasnofcourse’t， but at the moment I realizedsomething for the first time ： all Christmas trees are perfect．1． From the passage， we can infer that ______ ．A ． the writer spent his first Christmas during the warB． soldiers did not all go home for Christmas during the warC． all the soldiers had three-day passes D． the writer could not go home for Christmas2． When the writer got home ， ______．A ．it was December 23 B ．it was snowing heavily C ．he found a Christmas tree in the living roomD． the Gates boy was cutting a Christmas tree for his mother3． From this passage， we can conclude that ______．A ． the writer used to cut very beautiful Christmas trees B．his m